Re: Set default printer based on room location
- From: Jerold Schulman <Jerry@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 09:58:56 -0400
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 10:46:06 -0700, "Ozan Pakyuz" <OzanPakyuz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Hi All,
>
>I was just wondering if there is a way to set a printer at logon based on
>the room the person is logging onto the pc at.
>
>For Example:
>
>We have 4 IT suites, each suite comprises of 35 pc's and one network
>printer, if JoeA logs on to a PC in suite A the network printer A is assigned
>but then if he goes across to suite B network printer b is assigned.
>
>Within AD I have setup an OU with the various rooms underneath it (Room1,
>Room2,etc..) and was wondering if there is a way that a printer can be
>applied via GPO?
>
>I have looked for some kind of script but no joy.
In addition to Lara's approach, you can assign the default printer using the registry,
based upon the PC the log onto, or better yet, the sub-net.
See tip 0672 » How do I set a roaming users default printer based upon the PC they logon at?
in the 'Tips & Tricks' at http://www.jsifaq.com for an example.
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